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A practice exam for real estate professionals, covering various topics such as property ownership, contracts, financing, and property management. It includes multiple-choice questions with correct answers, offering a valuable resource for individuals preparing for real estate licensing exams or seeking to enhance their knowledge of real estate principles.
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"A person who has complete control of a parcel of real estate is said to own: A. a life estate B. a defeasible fee estate C. a leasehold estate
the highest interest in real estate recognized by law is the fee simple or fee simple absolute estate." "Legal action that may be taken to enforce the terms of the contract is a suit : A. suit for money damages B. suit to quiet title C. suit for specific performance
"A real estate broker was responsible for a chain of events that resulted in the sale of one of his clients properties. The broker's efforts are called: A. procuring cause B. proffered offer C. pro forma
"Which of these is TRUE reading FICO scores: A. Scores tent to range from ratings numbered from 1 to 100 B. The higher the score, the better the loan product a borrower will qualify for. C. The lower the score, the better the loan product a borrower will qualify for
"A brokerage represents the owner in the sale of the owner's property. Which of these events will terminate that agency relationship:
A. the broker discovers that an adequate commission cannot be made due to the low market value of the property B. a fire destroys the property C. the broker engages other brokers to help sell the property
“Real Estate law governing advertising applies to all of these EXCEPT: A. In house notes for showing B. Multiple listing service (MLS) C. communications with consumers
an so do not have to follow state or federal laws." "General real estate property taxes levied for the operation of the government are called: A. special taxes B. ad valorem taxes C. improvement taxes
"A couple accompanies a property inspector during an inspection of a house on which they have a contract. The inspector points to a six-inch crack at the corner of a dining room window. The crack is an example of : A. A structural defect B. A patent Defect C. a latent defect
inspecting a property. (another) term for material)" "An eligible veteran made an offer of $225,000 to purchase a home contingent upon obtaining a no-down payment U.S department of Veterans Affairs (VA) guaranteed loan. Three weeks after the offer was accepted, the VA issued a certificate of reasonable value (CRV) for the $222,000 for the property. In this case, the veteran may: A. withdraw from the sale with a three-point penalty B. withdraw from the sale on payment of a commission to the seller's broker C. purchase the property by making a $3,000 cash payment
a property is greater than the VA-issued (CRV), the veteran may pay the difference in cash to purchase the property because secondary financing is somewhat restricted under VA regulations."
$412.50 x 12 = $4,950(annual interest amount) $4,950 / $60,000 (loan balance) = 8.25% (
the rate cap limits the amount an ARM's interest rate may change over a specific period of time, usually a year." "In MOST market ares, rents are determined by: A. the local apartment owner's association B. department of housing (HUD) C. a tenants union
The amount of properties and vacancy determine rental values" "A couple purchased a home for cash over 25 years ago. Today the receive monthly checks from a lender that supplement their retirement income. The couple MOST likely have: A. a home equity loan B. a reverse mortgage C. an interest -only loan
"Poetenially resonsibke parties (PRP'S) are LEAST likeley to be: A. present owners B. hazard disposal operators C. past owners
"A contract that conveys the right to possess the real property of another but does not convey title is : A. a bill of sale B. a lease C. a dedication
"The rent collected on a 9 Unit building is as follows: Three apartments, $550; three apartments, $600; three apartments, $650. There is a vacancy rate of of 4%, additional income of $2,400, and annual expenses of $5,000. With a cap rate of 9%, how much should the buyer pay for this property? A. $661, B. $717, C. $698,
Find NOI then Divide by cap rate" "Property mangers must be aware and knowledgeable of a variety of issues. When considering asbestos, radon, and urea formaldehyde, the manager should be aware they are all: A. classified as environmental hazards B. produced as a result of the natural decay of radioactive substances C. produced a result of the natural decay of organic substances
Asbestos, Radon and Urea Formaldehyde are environmental hazards" "A developer grants a local power company the right to install necessary transmission lines. This right is an example of a(n) A) license. B) easement in gross. C) easement by prescription.
An easement in gross is a company's right to use another's land." "Carbon Monoxide (CO) is NOT:
"Two salespeople working for the same broker obtained offers on a property listed with their firm. The first offer was obtained early in the day. A second offer for a higher purchase price was obtained later in the afternoon. The broker presented the first offer to the seller that evening. The broker did not inform the seller about the second offer so that the seller could make an informed decision about the first offer. Which of the following is true? A. After the first offer was received, the broker should have told the salespeople that no additional offers would be accepted until the seller decided on the offer. B. The broker has no authority to withhold offers from the seller C. The broker was smart to protect the seller from getting into a negotiating battle over two offers C.The broker's actions are permissible provided the commission is split between the two
"The N 1/2 of the SW 1/2 of a section contains how many acres: A. 20 B. 60 C. 40
"Discount points on a mortgage are computed as a percentage of : A. the closing cost B. the selling price C. the down payment
"A building sold for $157,000 The broker's commisssion was 6% and was divided as follows: 10% to the listing person 50% of the balance to the selling broker. What was the listing booker's commission? A. 1064 B. 942 C. 1124
"A real estate loan payable in periodic installments that are sufficient to pay the principal in full during the term of the loan is: A. an interest-only loan B. a partially amortized loan C. a straight loan
"Which lien affects all real and personal property of a debtor: A. involuntary B. specific C. Voluntary
A general lien attaches to all of a debtor's real and personal property as opposed to a specific lien." "Defined as a loss in value from any cause, depreciation is generally divided into three categories. The loss of value due to the normal wear and tear on a property is called A. physical deterioration B. economic obsolesce C. functional obsolesce
"After closing expenses of $550 and a 6% commission was paid, the seller received a check for $149850. What was the sale price of the property? A. $160, B. $159, C. $155,
$149,850 + 550 =$150,400 (needed before commission $150,400 / 94% = $160,000"
"A lender that charges a rate of interest in excess of that permitted by state law may be guilty of : A. truth in lending violations B. fraud C. usury
"Which of these would be classified as a general lien : A. Real estate property tax lien B.Judgment C. Property tax lien
A judgment lien is not a lien on a specific assets but on the assets of the debtor in general." "The clause in a mortgage document that permits a lender to declare the entire debt payable if the borrower defaults on loan payment is: A. an alienation clause B. a defeasance clause C. an acceleration clause
"During the period of time after a real estate sales contract is signed, but before title actually passes, the status of the contract is: A. executory B. voidable C. executed
A contract is in executory status when its terms of agreement have not yet been carried out." "A document that protects against hidden risk such as forgeries and loss due to defects in title, subject to specific exclusions, is called: A. a title insurance policy B. an abstract of title C. a chain of title
"If, upon the receipt of an offer to purchase a property, the seller makes a counteroffer, the prospective buyer is: A. relieved of the original offer, which is terminated B. relieved of the offer which is now void C. bound to accept the counteroffer
Countering an offer terminates the original offer and creates a new offer." "To find the value of a property, of the net operating income (NOI) and the capitalization rate are known, an appraiser using the income approach would : A. divide the NOI by the cap rate B. mulitiply the NOI by the cap rate C. divide the cap rate by the NOI
"When a seller takes back a purchase money mortgage from a buyer: A. the seller agrees to collect the buyer's payments directly from the lender. B.the terms and conditions of the mortgage are included in the borrowers first mortgage. C. the terms and conditions of the mortgage must be set forth in writing.
In order for the purchase money mortgage to be enforceable, the terms and conditions, such as principal and interest, must be set forth in detail in writing." "The essential elements of a contract include all of these except: A. competent grantor B. consideration C. offer and acceptance
Competent grantor is a requirement" "Which law requires any advertisement that references mortgage financing terms to contain certain disclosures.